Lady superstar embroiled in legal disputes, know the whole matter of ‘Chandramukhi’ controversy

South’s lady superstar Nayanthara is once again stuck in legal trouble. Her documentary ‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale’, which was released on Netflix on November 18, 2024, continues to be embroiled in controversies. Earlier, South star Dhanush had sent a notice regarding this documentary, and now the makers of Tamil film ‘Chandramukhi’ have also raised objection regarding it.

‘Chandramukhi’ controversy: Demand for Rs 5 crore

According to media reports, the makers of Tamil film ‘Chandramukhi’ have sent a legal notice to Nayanthara and Netflix.

• Blame:
  • Some special scenes from the film ‘Chandramukhi’ released in 2005 have been used in the documentary without permission.
• Compensation:
  • The makers have demanded a compensation amount of Rs 5 crore from Nayanthara and Netflix.

Actor Chitra Laxman told on YouTube that the makers of ‘Chandramukhi’ have objection to the inclusion of clips from the film in this documentary. There has been no response from Nayanthara or Netflix on this controversy yet.

The documentary has already come into controversy

This is not the first time that ‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale’ has been controversial.

• Dhanush’s notice:
  • Producer of the film ‘Naanum Rowdy Dhaan’, Dhanush had accused the documentary of using the BTS (Behind the Scenes) footage of his film without permission.
  • He had sent a legal notice to Nayanthara demanding compensation of Rs 10 crore.
• Nayanthara’s reaction:
  • Nayanthara had rejected Dhanush’s claims on social media.
  • This controversy sparked a heated debate among the fans of both.

What is special in the documentary?

The documentary ‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale’ is based on Nayanthara’s personal and professional life.

• Major Attractions:
  • Preparations for her marriage with filmmaker Vignesh Shivan.
  • A glimpse of the special moments before the wedding and the grand celebration.
  • Scenes from some of his famous films.
• Release date:
  • This documentary was released on 18 November 2024, Nayanthara’s birthday.
  • It is currently available for streaming on Netflix.